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obama! obama! >> it speaks of us as a nation that we're ready to be fair, to be open and we feel better about ourselves, i think, because of it. >> barack obama has spent his life straddling different worlds. now he is transcending them to generations of americans who thought they would not live to see an african-american elected president, his victory is especially meaningful. >> some people gave their very life to make tonight possible. i feel very blessed to see this day. >> tonight, we prove once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms but from the enduring power of our ideals. democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope. >> in this hour, the personal and political journey of barack obama. >> more than 100,000 people gathered as election day 2008 unfolds into night. they listened for what many have spent a lifetime hoping to hear. >> it's been a long time coming. but tonight, because of what we did on this day in this election at this defining mome
obama! obama! >> it speaks of us as a nation that we're ready to be fair, to be open and we feel better about ourselves, i think, because of it. >> barack obama has spent his life straddling different worlds. now he is transcending them to generations of americans who thought they would not live to see an african-american elected president, his victory is especially meaningful. >> some people gave their very life to make tonight possible. i feel very blessed to see this day....
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obama: you sure? ok. >> hold on to that. obama: i think it came out. it is too loose. >> then you can look at the backup. we can put this one on. obama: i can get a sense that this will work. what is amazing is the fact that you can save so much money compared to what the current vcost is. >> it is less than 1% of current cost. we were researching attachments for the wheelchairs. we realize that those would require a completely new wheelchair to go up and down stairs. what we ended up doing was make attachments for it a accessible for everyone. obama: excellent. let's take a picture. both juniors? the junior years are busy. very proud of you. congratulations. how are you, sir? good to see you. what do we have? >> latency passwords. authenticating passwords. obama: a unique way of typing. >> the basis of my project was just to improve the strength of passwords. the goal was to improve the security of passwords by adding a secondary form of office editio -- authentication. i wanted to make something not hard to use or cumbersome to implement. the program
obama: you sure? ok. >> hold on to that. obama: i think it came out. it is too loose. >> then you can look at the backup. we can put this one on. obama: i can get a sense that this will work. what is amazing is the fact that you can save so much money compared to what the current vcost is. >> it is less than 1% of current cost. we were researching attachments for the wheelchairs. we realize that those would require a completely new wheelchair to go up and down stairs. what we...
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which is obama's debt. he was born of course under colonialism, but he came of age at a time when kenya became free, he came to the united states in 1959 i believe, shortly before kenyan independence. now he was a strange man, as you describe. he had four wives. he had at least eight no children. didn't seem to if i can say, fairly look after anyone of them. he was a chronic alcoholic, got into multiple drunk driving accidents and killed a man on one occasion. and now, and yet the strange men, a polygamist, an and a cau, a failure who it said outside his that according to his sister, rail and rant and foam at the mouth. this is the very man of whom the president writes "dreams from my father." his autobiography at least in his early years, this is the man that had become his impact on him. and my question is, what is it about barack obama, sr.? you wouldn't think this would be a role model, what is a about this man that had such an impact on president obama? >> guest: unfamiliar with some of the things was
which is obama's debt. he was born of course under colonialism, but he came of age at a time when kenya became free, he came to the united states in 1959 i believe, shortly before kenyan independence. now he was a strange man, as you describe. he had four wives. he had at least eight no children. didn't seem to if i can say, fairly look after anyone of them. he was a chronic alcoholic, got into multiple drunk driving accidents and killed a man on one occasion. and now, and yet the strange men,...
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the normal theories of understanding obama can't make sense of this. obama is a progressive. he's a leftist even if he's a socialist, so what? why do this? interestingly, it was winston churchill as you know who was the prime minister of britain re-elected in world war ii after the '50s who directed british special troops to go to kenya and locked up every able bodied man and not only was barack obama, sr., at one point jailed but the grandfather also tortured. so here's my point, is it possible that this churchill episode otherwise unexplicable can be understood by looking at this family history that you sought to early document in this book? >> what you didn't mention, i think, president obama replaced the statue of churchill with that of abraham lincoln who was his great hero and to me it's entirely understandable that a american president -- that the bust of a great -- >> but the entry wasn't -- the issue was sending it back. >> i don't understand it. it hit the news in britain for a while and the tabloids were very upset about it. in the end, i think the brits shrugged i
the normal theories of understanding obama can't make sense of this. obama is a progressive. he's a leftist even if he's a socialist, so what? why do this? interestingly, it was winston churchill as you know who was the prime minister of britain re-elected in world war ii after the '50s who directed british special troops to go to kenya and locked up every able bodied man and not only was barack obama, sr., at one point jailed but the grandfather also tortured. so here's my point, is it...
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the theory that obama is shaped of the image of his father is in obama's on book. all i'm doing is saying yes, we shouldn't judge obama by his actions, but it's not unreasonable to ask does obama encompasses ideological framework which he may got from his father am helpless to understand what he is doing and what he will do any future. >> host: you've written a number of controversial books, it "the end of racism," that book came out, or a number of black conservatives who took issue with you, essentially calling the black underclass barbarians that they took issue with you calling the repeal of the civil rights act. so you've always been a rather controversial figure. and that applies going back to when you outed gays at dartmouth college as an undergraduate there. this book is also controversial. the pushback on it is that you are asserting, rather than establishing or proving that some barack obama is hostile to the idea of capitalism. so i would just ask you today, where is your evidence? notch of speculation, but your evidence, hard evidence of that our presid
the theory that obama is shaped of the image of his father is in obama's on book. all i'm doing is saying yes, we shouldn't judge obama by his actions, but it's not unreasonable to ask does obama encompasses ideological framework which he may got from his father am helpless to understand what he is doing and what he will do any future. >> host: you've written a number of controversial books, it "the end of racism," that book came out, or a number of black conservatives who took...
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barack obama has been and, obama's sister not including his immediate family. this is his closest living relative and as we speak she is selling coal on the streets of a small village in kenya. she has no teeth and wants to get dentures but doesn't have the money. obama hasn't contributed a penny to help her either. in 2006 obama winds to his hometown where his father grew up at the local school there and they were so excited they were coming they renamed the school of barack obama school. obama toured the school with all kinds of celebrities and the prime minister of kenya and obama said i'm going to help the school. i'm going to provide books and facilities. you don't have sanitation and you don't have proper water supplies. i'm going to look out for you. since then the school has send multiple requests and letters and reminders with absolutely no help forthcoming from obama. once again the simple explanation is we are just dealing with a guy who doesn't live by his own standards, but i want to suggest there is actually a deeper mystery than that. something e
barack obama has been and, obama's sister not including his immediate family. this is his closest living relative and as we speak she is selling coal on the streets of a small village in kenya. she has no teeth and wants to get dentures but doesn't have the money. obama hasn't contributed a penny to help her either. in 2006 obama winds to his hometown where his father grew up at the local school there and they were so excited they were coming they renamed the school of barack obama school....
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obama had for years. the second term of obama was about europe, and he did not push enough. he was too much of someone who was aloof from the process, and this has cost him friends in europe and friends in the united states. it's the opposite of what franklin roosevelt did, who went out and found allies or what he wanted to do and told people about it. this is the problem of this aloofness of barack obama. christoph: i'm concerned about something else entirely. about donald not trump. he has a clear plan. there are no dividing lines. he will not get the money for a huge infrastructure program or to give subsidies to american firms to create jobs in the united states and abroad. that's not going to happen. what i'm really concerned about --this in predictability edictability, and we just saw it in the press conference. could you imagine we talk about a memo about president meeting with prostitutes -- peter: i want to ask my producer, could we put up pictures of that press conference that took place wednesday in new w york? the first conference president-elect trump had given
obama had for years. the second term of obama was about europe, and he did not push enough. he was too much of someone who was aloof from the process, and this has cost him friends in europe and friends in the united states. it's the opposite of what franklin roosevelt did, who went out and found allies or what he wanted to do and told people about it. this is the problem of this aloofness of barack obama. christoph: i'm concerned about something else entirely. about donald not trump. he has a...
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how effective are the obamas? high minded by bipartisan appeals to our better angels at a time of rampant ugliness, dishonesty and extremist ism in american politics. joining me today are two distinguished scholars who have written extensively about the obama administration and are thus well-placed to comment on obama's activities since he and first lady michelle obama departed the white house on andra gillespie and claude clegg. and we want you in the audience as well. and also viewing online to be part of the discussion to. we look forward to your questions and to dialog with you. andra gillespie. entrepreneur gillespie is associate professor of political science and director of the james weldon johnson institute for the study of race and difference at emory university. her teaching and research are on african american politics, particularly the post-civil rights generation of leadership and political participation. she is the author of the new black politician cory booker. newark and post-racial america, which
how effective are the obamas? high minded by bipartisan appeals to our better angels at a time of rampant ugliness, dishonesty and extremist ism in american politics. joining me today are two distinguished scholars who have written extensively about the obama administration and are thus well-placed to comment on obama's activities since he and first lady michelle obama departed the white house on andra gillespie and claude clegg. and we want you in the audience as well. and also viewing online...
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that's the obama he and his campaign want to center and that's to obama. i think that that was so inspiring to many first time voters who went out and voted for him. race and too much. talking about race. focus on race fractures. that narrative a possibility. he understood that well better than anyone. and again, he didn't think that the country was in a post-racial moment. but he did think that the country could be in a post-partisan moment, although he was wrong on that score as well. but the whole premise of obama was that he was going to help us think optimistically about the country, the whole hope and change and yes we can was about that. i think think in transcendent ways about our connectedness as americans, as and as human beings to talk about race again sullies that that vision of of the country and his potentiality as a president. you know, you mentioned obama as a pragmatist. and i think that segue ways to our our next question, which i hope we can have some discussion of obama's role as an elder statesman in the democratic party. joe biden, of
that's the obama he and his campaign want to center and that's to obama. i think that that was so inspiring to many first time voters who went out and voted for him. race and too much. talking about race. focus on race fractures. that narrative a possibility. he understood that well better than anyone. and again, he didn't think that the country was in a post-racial moment. but he did think that the country could be in a post-partisan moment, although he was wrong on that score as well. but the...
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obama: like the red wedding. [laughter] pres. obama: it is not just congress. some foreign leaders have been looking ahead, anticipating my departure. last week, prince george showed up to our meeting in his bathrobe. that was a slap in the face. [laughter] [applause] pres. obama: a clear breach of protocol. although, while in england, i had lunch with her majesty the queen. i took in a performance of shakespeare, hit the links with david cameron. just in case anybody is debating whether i am black enough, i think that settles the debate. [laughter] pres. obama: i will not lie -- look, this is a tough transition, it is hard. key staff are starting to leave the white house. even reporters have left me. savannah guthrie left to host "the today show." nora o'donnell left to host "cbs this morning." jay favreau left journalism to join cnn. [laughter] [applause] pres. obama: the prospect of leaving the white house is a mixed bag. you might have heard that somebody jumped the white house fence last week, but i have to give secret service credit, they found michelle a
obama: like the red wedding. [laughter] pres. obama: it is not just congress. some foreign leaders have been looking ahead, anticipating my departure. last week, prince george showed up to our meeting in his bathrobe. that was a slap in the face. [laughter] [applause] pres. obama: a clear breach of protocol. although, while in england, i had lunch with her majesty the queen. i took in a performance of shakespeare, hit the links with david cameron. just in case anybody is debating whether i am...
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his name is barack obama. i know this sounds odd, but i just had this strange feeling that he could be president of the united states some day. and i always joke, now i take betty lou to the track with me whenever i go. >> when obama ran in 2004 for the united states senate, david axelrod signed on as his media adviser. the little-known candidate with the unusual name defeated a half dozen rivals to win the democratic nomination. >> thank you! >> obama's come-from-behind victory won him wide attention. he soon got a call to deliver the keynote at the democratic national convention. >> and as soon as he hung up, he said, i know what i want to say. i want to wrap my story in the larger american story. and for the next three weeks, he was writing on little scraps of paper wherever he went, in between campaign stops. and he pulled it all together. >> the pundits like to slice and dice our country into red states and blue states. red states for republicans, blue states for democrats. but i've got news for them too.
his name is barack obama. i know this sounds odd, but i just had this strange feeling that he could be president of the united states some day. and i always joke, now i take betty lou to the track with me whenever i go. >> when obama ran in 2004 for the united states senate, david axelrod signed on as his media adviser. the little-known candidate with the unusual name defeated a half dozen rivals to win the democratic nomination. >> thank you! >> obama's come-from-behind...
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was that obama's failure? a lack of political skill, perhaps, though it is equally likely that the currents were stronger than one person could shift. in recent years, america has gone through enormous economic, technological, political and cultural changes and some parts of the country, there has been a backlash to that change and to an african-american president. it remains unclear whether the country was ready for obama's vision. the most dramatic bet he made was health care. he spent the first few years of his presidency and all his political capital on passing it, and i would argue even if trump finds a way to repeal and replace it, remains a historic achievement. obama did what seven presidents failed to do. he made health care a fundamental right. it is the signature achievement of a consequential president. but presidential legacies also exist above and beyond laws and policies. we remember john f. kennedy for energy, vitality, elegance and intelligence he brought to the white house. and in that sense,
was that obama's failure? a lack of political skill, perhaps, though it is equally likely that the currents were stronger than one person could shift. in recent years, america has gone through enormous economic, technological, political and cultural changes and some parts of the country, there has been a backlash to that change and to an african-american president. it remains unclear whether the country was ready for obama's vision. the most dramatic bet he made was health care. he spent the...
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and barack obama. she lives in the white house. i mean, by that, she literally has a suite of rooms that she occupies permanently in the white house. she has a secret service detail. she eats with the president and first lady every night that they're in the white house. she goes on vacations with them. she goes to whatever meet showing wants to attend, and she carries the president's message to cabinet ministers and other people in the administration. there's been no one since harry hopkins, way back in the '40s, who has this kind of power. >> host: you write of her, from your book, saying she watched over him and made him feel safe. he was her special charge, the chosen one. she focused on him, doted on him, and devoted her entire life to him and gave him the kind of unconditional love he never received from this mother, who frequently abandoned him as a child. >> guest: that's right. now there have been several, as you know, biographies of barack obama, and there has been a lot of speculation about t
and barack obama. she lives in the white house. i mean, by that, she literally has a suite of rooms that she occupies permanently in the white house. she has a secret service detail. she eats with the president and first lady every night that they're in the white house. she goes on vacations with them. she goes to whatever meet showing wants to attend, and she carries the president's message to cabinet ministers and other people in the administration. there's been no one since harry hopkins,...
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obama: you know? i just think that me as a stranger, coming into lives, i can move people with my words, but if i do not know them and they do not know me, it is sort of like what we heard from renee -- you have to get up close to people, you have to be willing to be close. you cannot ignore the people who are right in your orbit. and think you can affect bigger change. that is why when i came into the white house and i said i was mom and achieve, the statement i help anyg was i cannot other kid until i make sure that minor good. very as first lady my first response ability was to make sure that my girls were sane, because i actually have control over my kids, they are my responsibility. what i feed to them, i have the opportunity to feed this stuff to them every day, i am the role model. so i have to do that right before i can tackle the bigger issue. that is my responsibility to get that right before i go out and try to change things. shonda: and be a role model for anybody else. mrs. obama: if i am
obama: you know? i just think that me as a stranger, coming into lives, i can move people with my words, but if i do not know them and they do not know me, it is sort of like what we heard from renee -- you have to get up close to people, you have to be willing to be close. you cannot ignore the people who are right in your orbit. and think you can affect bigger change. that is why when i came into the white house and i said i was mom and achieve, the statement i help anyg was i cannot other...
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obama has a bad ee economy. we. >> charlie:we can included with frank how paid media is shape thg campaign. >> the truth is this election is going to be can decided by the main stream, people dead center who believe in a right of center economic approach and leave us alone on social issues. they're closer to barack obama on social and closer to mitt romney on economic issues. so they're torn. >> there's a difference betweend actually said, i don't care. i will follow this on election day that's it. the problem is neither candidate is speaking to them in the way they want to be spoken to or talking to them, the words that they want to hear. >> charlie:march inas balances and tee i don't know and frank when we continue. >> funding provided by the following. >> charlie:additionalg provided by that's funders: >> c captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. the special edition of charlie rose. >> this evening we continue our coverage of the democratic national
obama has a bad ee economy. we. >> charlie:we can included with frank how paid media is shape thg campaign. >> the truth is this election is going to be can decided by the main stream, people dead center who believe in a right of center economic approach and leave us alone on social issues. they're closer to barack obama on social and closer to mitt romney on economic issues. so they're torn. >> there's a difference betweend actually said, i don't care. i will follow this on...
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his name is barack obama. i know this sounds odd, but i had this strange feeling he could be president of the united states some day. i always joke, now i take betty lou to the track with me whenever i go. >> when obama ran in 2004 for the united states senate, david axelrod signed on as his media adviser. the little-known candidate with the unusual name, defeated a half dozen rivals to win the democratic nomination. >> thank you. >> obama's come-from-behind victory won him wide attention. he soon got a call to deliver the keynote at the democratic national convention. >> and as soon as he hung up he said i know what i want to say. i want to wrap my story in the larger american story and for the next three weeks, he was writing on little scraps of paper wherever he went in between campaign stops. then he pulled it altogether. >> the pundits like to slice and dice our country into red states and blue states, red states for republicans, blue states for democrats, but i've got news for them too, we worship an awe
his name is barack obama. i know this sounds odd, but i had this strange feeling he could be president of the united states some day. i always joke, now i take betty lou to the track with me whenever i go. >> when obama ran in 2004 for the united states senate, david axelrod signed on as his media adviser. the little-known candidate with the unusual name, defeated a half dozen rivals to win the democratic nomination. >> thank you. >> obama's come-from-behind victory won him...
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let's concentrate on the opportunity that barackk obama had. and i will say this about obama. i think that he was sincere when it came to the convention. he gets up there and it's a memorable speech and justifiably he was a rock star and here's his promise. his promise was there isn't a black america and white america or liberal america or conservative america. there is a united states of america. the people in the audience even conservatives, many republicans, yes this is what we want. if we are not going to vote for the sky but if we want someone that can pull this together. that was his promise. in the same speech, he started up and spent the first three paragraphs talking about his mom. his father if you recall was a goatherd in kenya, and his mother was a farm girl from kansas. they meet and have an improbable love and a great faith in the nation.re with that, they give birth to barack obama and obama and the family lived together for two years until senior gets the call to go to harvard and unfortunately the little family is over but for two years they lived together wit
let's concentrate on the opportunity that barackk obama had. and i will say this about obama. i think that he was sincere when it came to the convention. he gets up there and it's a memorable speech and justifiably he was a rock star and here's his promise. his promise was there isn't a black america and white america or liberal america or conservative america. there is a united states of america. the people in the audience even conservatives, many republicans, yes this is what we want. if we...
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and obama looking for what obama needed. as we discussed someone, you know, the politics were thing, but what he really needed in terms of governing was someone who had more policy experience, more capitol hill experience. biden didn't need of those things and in fact, could not have possibly any either of those things. and what he looking for was someone who he thought could the future of the democratic party and who represented a similar way of thinking about politics as him that the issue was when took when he took office he tried to bring harrison on a lot of early and in fact they did she was very there and continues to be by the way, in the oval office for a lot of these meetings. but she didn't come him with the same kind of stipulations for the job he came to obama with. so they their cadence of their lunches started to fall off a little bit. they have a very close relationship, but what they don't have is the kind of publicly visible governing partnership. and part of that is just because in the early days of the ob
and obama looking for what obama needed. as we discussed someone, you know, the politics were thing, but what he really needed in terms of governing was someone who had more policy experience, more capitol hill experience. biden didn't need of those things and in fact, could not have possibly any either of those things. and what he looking for was someone who he thought could the future of the democratic party and who represented a similar way of thinking about politics as him that the issue...
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they think obama didn't study. they think obama didn't care enough. they think obama whatever. as long as romney shows up as he shows up last night, they don't have a chance. >> what do you think, juan? >> you know what? obama definitely has to be more energetic. he's got to take -- present fire and fight and bring the argument to mr. romney. >> he needs to be the old obama from that 2007 speech. >> yeah. >> put some lies out there. >> bill maher and chris rock said they want the old obama back. >> you said that earlier, i believe. the georgetown university professor, michael eric bison said that was the whole problem, that barak obama didn't want to come off as angry. and those videos and he blamed it on fox news and sean hannity for airing it, ruined the mojo for the president. >> we might have found out why president obama was having such a hard time last night. can you roll the video of the last one we have lined up? >> keeping me indoors all the time. it's a drag. [ laughter ] they're making me do my home homework. >> waaa. making me do my homework. i don't know. look, if
they think obama didn't study. they think obama didn't care enough. they think obama whatever. as long as romney shows up as he shows up last night, they don't have a chance. >> what do you think, juan? >> you know what? obama definitely has to be more energetic. he's got to take -- present fire and fight and bring the argument to mr. romney. >> he needs to be the old obama from that 2007 speech. >> yeah. >> put some lies out there. >> bill maher and chris...
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michelle obama. [cheers and applause] president barack obama. [cheers and applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the podium kim sajet, the director of the smithsonian national portrait gallery. >> good morning. mu name is kim sajet and it is my pleasure as director to welcome you to the national portrait gallery at the smithsonian institution. every commissioned portrait involves four people. the first person is the sitter, a person with a larger-than-life persona, who may be curious to see how his are her likeness will be captured in perpetuity. in a spirit of building anticipation, i bid a warm welcome to president barack obama and his wife, former first lady, michelle obama, who we honor today. [applause] the second person is the artist who tries in the face of public scrutiny to stay true to his or her own artistic style and still transmit a sense of the internal spirit to internal audiences. in many ways, as much a reflection of themselves as an insight into their subject, the portrait artist must remain unique and, to quote a
michelle obama. [cheers and applause] president barack obama. [cheers and applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the podium kim sajet, the director of the smithsonian national portrait gallery. >> good morning. mu name is kim sajet and it is my pleasure as director to welcome you to the national portrait gallery at the smithsonian institution. every commissioned portrait involves four people. the first person is the sitter, a person with a larger-than-life persona, who...
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. >> i do think barack obama is arrogant. >> but now obama had to go it alone. and he was facing a new crisis. >> more troubles for gm and its workers. >> america's iconic car company, general motors, was in a death spiral. >> general motors right now, i think we're all afraid. >> they were talking about two weeks and bust. it was not two years. it was not, we have a problem here. we think we can keep it alive for two weeks. >> honk your horn. >> chrysler was collapsing as well. >> everybody is here for one common cause. we want to keep our jobs. >> there were layoffs. plant closings. >> it's time to get pissed off! >> yeah. >> we cannot and must not and we will not let our auto industry simply vanish. >> polls showed almost two-thirds of the american people opposed bailing out the car companies. mitt romney, whose father ran a car company, wrote an op-ed, let them go bankrupt. but barack obama decided to go all in. >> our government will be making a significant additional investment of about $30 billion in gm. >> the massive loan effectively made the u.s. gover
. >> i do think barack obama is arrogant. >> but now obama had to go it alone. and he was facing a new crisis. >> more troubles for gm and its workers. >> america's iconic car company, general motors, was in a death spiral. >> general motors right now, i think we're all afraid. >> they were talking about two weeks and bust. it was not two years. it was not, we have a problem here. we think we can keep it alive for two weeks. >> honk your horn. >>...
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obama. she was michelle obama. >> in 2007, she didn't mince words on the trail. saying this about her husband. >> he still has trouble putting the bread up and putting his socks in the dirty clothes. and he still doesn't do a better job than our 5-year-old daughter at mixing his bed. you have to forgive me if i am stunned by this barack obama thing. >> when people are acting like her husband was a political messiah, she knew it wasn't true. we all talked like that and make jokes about our husbands. it is so familiar and comfortable that she can warm up a crowd easily by making those kinds of jokes. >> that are same year, mrs. obama told glamour magazine said their daughters don't want to climb into their parents bed because their dad is too snorey and stinky. >> i loved hearing her put downs and sass and saying in the morning he was not at his best. it was humanizing. >> michelle obama was lampoon and accused of being an angry black woman and targeted after comments she made in wisconsin. >> for the first time in my adult lifetime, i'm really proud of my country
obama. she was michelle obama. >> in 2007, she didn't mince words on the trail. saying this about her husband. >> he still has trouble putting the bread up and putting his socks in the dirty clothes. and he still doesn't do a better job than our 5-year-old daughter at mixing his bed. you have to forgive me if i am stunned by this barack obama thing. >> when people are acting like her husband was a political messiah, she knew it wasn't true. we all talked like that and make...
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barack obama. very consistent with all of the various reactions from the left and right so far, a very good night for mitt romney, not very good for the president of the united states. >> those poll numbers are telling. >> in polarized america, for any candidate to get above 50% are huge. 45%, 43%, solid republican. >> are those undecided voters? >> registered voters who watched the debate. a lot of president's supporters say he got spanked tonight. >> it tightens -- what this means, it's likely as we saw in 2004, when john kerry won the first debate, that the polls will tighten a bit, and -- but it also means to me that the obama campaign can't press the delete button fast enough on this debate and they will go out there and they will erase it. and they will go on the attack and they are very good at doing that, and the president can be good at doing that. it may get him back on his game. >> may not change the numbers very quickly. but it does prompt a lot of people to do, i need to take a second
barack obama. very consistent with all of the various reactions from the left and right so far, a very good night for mitt romney, not very good for the president of the united states. >> those poll numbers are telling. >> in polarized america, for any candidate to get above 50% are huge. 45%, 43%, solid republican. >> are those undecided voters? >> registered voters who watched the debate. a lot of president's supporters say he got spanked tonight. >> it tightens...
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obama yes dicen. y seguimos, victoria para la comunidad hispana destino 2012, la constante en mensajes que vemos en estos momentos, y tal vez algo sergio que querÍa plantear, no fue mÁs rapido y mÁs facil de lo que se esperaba o dijo? >>> desde el punto de vista de la victoria demÓcrata con el voto hispano? mira, hoy en dÍa en general, obama consigue el voto mÁs alto que ningÚn candidato a la presidencia del pueblo latino, por varias razones la polÍtica republicana de la inmigraciÓn es quizÁ la razÓn principal, espero jvre se trabaje juntos, no se puede ignorar lo que aso en quince aÑos. creo que le pasÓ la cuenta al partido republicano, y le quitÓ la victoria por temas que pudieron estar mejor en esta noche. >>> no dudo el anÁlisis numerico de son sergio, el de la retÓrica me parece errado, estoy dispuesto a atacar a alabama, a arizona y mÁs, pero el presidente deportÓ a mÁs personas que cualquier otro presidente en la historia, entendamos. >>> no le pasaron la cuenta. >>> no, porq
obama yes dicen. y seguimos, victoria para la comunidad hispana destino 2012, la constante en mensajes que vemos en estos momentos, y tal vez algo sergio que querÍa plantear, no fue mÁs rapido y mÁs facil de lo que se esperaba o dijo? >>> desde el punto de vista de la victoria demÓcrata con el voto hispano? mira, hoy en dÍa en general, obama consigue el voto mÁs alto que ningÚn candidato a la presidencia del pueblo latino, por varias razones la polÍtica republicana de la...
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that i think would have been devastation for obama. and distraction for obama. and that, i think, would have sealed it but romney played it it safe. and all of a sudden the october surprise. >> bill: okay. ohio. that's where it is. i think the winner of ohio wins the election. do you have any special feeling for that state? because i don't. i think romney will take florida and virginia and north carolina based on what i have seen. >> i agree. >> bill: ohio i can't call it? >> i think ohio goes to many romney for the reasons karl said. if you look at the early polling, obama is way behind where he was four years ago and ther thing is, you see the intensity factor in all the polls everywhere on romney's side. and republics tend to be somewhat under represented in the polls. you put them all together, romney wins ohio. one more state and he he is president. >> bill: all right. charles. appreciate it everybody will be here tuesday as i mentioned. on deck pat caddell who polled for jimmy carter and we all know how that turned out. but we have forgiven pat. he has bee
that i think would have been devastation for obama. and distraction for obama. and that, i think, would have sealed it but romney played it it safe. and all of a sudden the october surprise. >> bill: okay. ohio. that's where it is. i think the winner of ohio wins the election. do you have any special feeling for that state? because i don't. i think romney will take florida and virginia and north carolina based on what i have seen. >> i agree. >> bill: ohio i can't call it?...
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michelle obama. it produces movies almost exclusively in partnership with the online streaming service. netflix now most have centered around current pop culture and social issues like crypt camp a disability revolution, 80 a twist scientist and worked there. also several supplementing movies like becoming by michelle obama little of hawaii and happened in those 8 years or the light with kerry, which is a conversation between oprah winfrey and michelle obama. it's not in the book, but i'll see i wasn't gonna tell the story. i didn't know i can tell it's for the most successful film yet is the apocalyptic film. leave the world behind, storing a level actors and actresses like julia roberts, ethan hawke, and martha archie ali. i'm so sorry to bother you. this is our house. now officially the bomb is for just the production house and took on the project because they loved the book originally, but had no influence over the screenplay and did not even visit the set. however, if you've ever seen the film a
michelle obama. it produces movies almost exclusively in partnership with the online streaming service. netflix now most have centered around current pop culture and social issues like crypt camp a disability revolution, 80 a twist scientist and worked there. also several supplementing movies like becoming by michelle obama little of hawaii and happened in those 8 years or the light with kerry, which is a conversation between oprah winfrey and michelle obama. it's not in the book, but i'll see...
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. >> obama care has been the law for four years. why don't they just talk about something else? >> yesterday, the republican controlled house voted to fund the government if democrats agreed to delay the health care law another year, as well as instituting other provisions republicans have not been able to pass, allowing employers to deny contraception coverage to employees. it goes against their beliefs, for example. the democrat controlled senate says no way, no how. they passed a clean government funding bill and say that's it. >> harry reid has conceded on nothing. he has said he refuses even to talk, he refuses to compromise, he refuses to budge. >> now the government lies in wait for the potential impact of this impasse, also known as a partial government shutdown. >> how dare you? how dare you? how dare you presume a failure? the fact is, the fact is this country is based on people saying they won't do things, and at the end of the day, coming together for compromise. >> of course it is, congressman issa, but to be fair, this
. >> obama care has been the law for four years. why don't they just talk about something else? >> yesterday, the republican controlled house voted to fund the government if democrats agreed to delay the health care law another year, as well as instituting other provisions republicans have not been able to pass, allowing employers to deny contraception coverage to employees. it goes against their beliefs, for example. the democrat controlled senate says no way, no how. they passed a...
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obama is mr. teleprompter. donald trump is a no card and no limits, no boundaries, no editing. >> obama is a tremendous divider-- you can't get muche. wo he's been a great, great divider.in i president obama has been the most ignorant president in our history. he will go down as one of the worst presidents in the history of our country-- iis a mess. isis is honoring presidentam he is the founder of isis. he's the founder of isis ♪ >> he just couldn't believe that the republican party would minate trump. the ideahat the american public would elect twice barack obama, first african-amecan president in history, and then turn around and pick donald p trump, wyed to racial resentment and anxiety, it just didn't compute for president obama-- it just didn't make anyo sensim. he couldn't imagine it. ♪ >> he looks at me, and he says, "you know, what if we we wrong?" he's, like, "you know,ell, what, what if people just want to fall back into their tribe? what if people's identity, their kind of sense of racial or eti
obama is mr. teleprompter. donald trump is a no card and no limits, no boundaries, no editing. >> obama is a tremendous divider-- you can't get muche. wo he's been a great, great divider.in i president obama has been the most ignorant president in our history. he will go down as one of the worst presidents in the history of our country-- iis a mess. isis is honoring presidentam he is the founder of isis. he's the founder of isis ♪ >> he just couldn't believe that the republican...
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after four years if obama is reelected. i do not suggest the campbell should not be taken, simply that history playing with politics might give us pause. so what does history project about a second term for barack obama? where he reelect it was so few president having success at that time in office. what are the challenges that face those who had trouble or failed second term and what allowed others to succeed and can barack obama overcome these challenges if he's reelected to become a member of the select group of presidents that waited through the quagmire of the second term and somehow came through relatively unscathed. success in the second term does not imply there were not failures are significant stumbles. some even severe during my tenure. that do not impact how to be the fulfillment of a significant number of the following measures of success. first, the president must provide defense against foreign or domestic dress. secondly, the president must retain or expand economic, political or social opportunity. this bec
after four years if obama is reelected. i do not suggest the campbell should not be taken, simply that history playing with politics might give us pause. so what does history project about a second term for barack obama? where he reelect it was so few president having success at that time in office. what are the challenges that face those who had trouble or failed second term and what allowed others to succeed and can barack obama overcome these challenges if he's reelected to become a member...
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obama. [ applause ] >> i want barack obama to be the next president of the united states, and i proudly nominate him to be the standard bearer of the democratic party. now, folks, in tampa a few days ago, we heard a lot of talk, all about how the president and the democrats don't really believe in free enterprise and individual initiative, how we want everybody to be dependent on the government, how bad we are for the economy. this republican narrative, its alternative universe says that every one of us in this room who amounts to anything, we're all completely self-made. one of the greatest chairmen the democratic party ever had, bob strauss, used to say that every politician wants every voter to believe he was born in a log cabin he built himself. but as strauss then admitted, it ain't so. we democrats, we think the country works better with a strong middle class, with real opportunities for poor folks to work their way into it, where the relentless focus on the future with business and go
obama. [ applause ] >> i want barack obama to be the next president of the united states, and i proudly nominate him to be the standard bearer of the democratic party. now, folks, in tampa a few days ago, we heard a lot of talk, all about how the president and the democrats don't really believe in free enterprise and individual initiative, how we want everybody to be dependent on the government, how bad we are for the economy. this republican narrative, its alternative universe says that...
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obama. she's more than the first african-american first lady. today she's a global icon and a political powerhouse. i'm randi kaye, and this is a cnn special report. history made, the legacy of michelle obama. ♪ january 17, 1964, on the south side of chicago, a future first lady is born. michelle, lavonne, robinson grew up in the south shore. her older brother craig remembers it well. >> we didn't know how poor we were. so it was terrific. >> her mother, marian robinson volunteered at school so she could keep a close eye on her children. her father, frasier robinson, worked for the city's water department. in his early 30s, he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. >> we watched a man who was disabled get up and go to work every day. >> he was our provider. he was our champion, our hero. but, as he got sicker, it got harder for him to walk. took him longer to get dressed in the morning. you know, but if h was in pain, he never let on. he never stopped smiling and laughing. >> he conducted
obama. she's more than the first african-american first lady. today she's a global icon and a political powerhouse. i'm randi kaye, and this is a cnn special report. history made, the legacy of michelle obama. ♪ january 17, 1964, on the south side of chicago, a future first lady is born. michelle, lavonne, robinson grew up in the south shore. her older brother craig remembers it well. >> we didn't know how poor we were. so it was terrific. >> her mother, marian robinson...
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if the present president do more than obama, than obama did the worse for blacks. let say this current president don't do well, the racist will tell you, that always refer like the previous caller said, like i said, two examples will stop obama's feeds seeds heme -- obama's eliminating those words. an op-ed piece in "the new york times" -- he planned the poor people's campaign in which millions of american impoverished would gather in washington for an enormous demonstration and called for $30 billion annually in anti-poverty spending. asked commerce to guarantee an income for each american, to many americans, sounded like socialist lunacy. further down in the article, he writes "dr. king's legacy, the meeting of martin luther king and the popular mind, began to change as soon as the man himself left him. groups like black panther and weatherman called for armed resistance. dr. king's peaceful message looked more appealing. embolden him into the gentle champion of colorblindness." that is from "the new york times" this morning. if you want to find that piece, shots
if the present president do more than obama, than obama did the worse for blacks. let say this current president don't do well, the racist will tell you, that always refer like the previous caller said, like i said, two examples will stop obama's feeds seeds heme -- obama's eliminating those words. an op-ed piece in "the new york times" -- he planned the poor people's campaign in which millions of american impoverished would gather in washington for an enormous demonstration and...
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there is also the patron of barack obama senior because of him obama got to the u.s. the whole reason barack obama, the president, exist, it wouldn't have happened without him who organized the airlift that brought the canyons to the u.s. tom boyer was assassinated in 1969. the presumption is by people high up in the leadership who were afraid he would become president. it was nearly clearly established the man who was tried and hanged, some of his last words, why didn't you call after the big man? meeting somebody who organized the whole thing. assassination also fueled barack obama fuel assassination, the tribalism that was created ever since. >> you talk to folks about barack obama senior, attorney keeps coming up and it might be misleading but politically connected and political entry. >> barack obama senior was trained as an economist at both the university of hawaii where he went to undergraduate and harvard where he left before he got his phd project quite a bit of study there and he was a fairly brilliant macro economist. but his rise in all of his movement wi
there is also the patron of barack obama senior because of him obama got to the u.s. the whole reason barack obama, the president, exist, it wouldn't have happened without him who organized the airlift that brought the canyons to the u.s. tom boyer was assassinated in 1969. the presumption is by people high up in the leadership who were afraid he would become president. it was nearly clearly established the man who was tried and hanged, some of his last words, why didn't you call after the big...
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as you suggested, and the reason why i think barack obama, with barack obama and his father were trying to basically undo some of the damage done by neoconservatives in particular, became really into contact and resistance by the system itself, the start journal institution and what they call the dysfunctional american system, special interest groups. this is the dysfunctional american political system which includes special interest groups, the congress, the foreign-policy is a whole. a foreign policy that really controls how policies are made. i mean, if you really want to understand, look at the team barack obama has. these people have the same faces, the same names, the same voices. not even a single dissenting voice. and this by itself, the same people come the same voices, the same narratives and that is why the policy itself is keeps re-imploding and that is why barack obama when he came -- the whole special interest groups -- three major confrontations with benjamin netanyahu and on three different occasions and he basically lost the three major confrontations. this is because h
as you suggested, and the reason why i think barack obama, with barack obama and his father were trying to basically undo some of the damage done by neoconservatives in particular, became really into contact and resistance by the system itself, the start journal institution and what they call the dysfunctional american system, special interest groups. this is the dysfunctional american political system which includes special interest groups, the congress, the foreign-policy is a whole. a...
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he met michelle obama in 1989. wolf, i guess it goes to show that nothing really is off-limits. >> when you become president of the united states that is certainly true. thank you very much, mary, for that. >>> here's another story we're watching. it's why they keep the animals behind glass. take a look at what happens when this hungry lion sees a toddler in a zebra-striped sweatshirt. so many tough decisions i felt lost. unitedhealthcare offered us a specially trained rn who helped us weigh and understand all our options. for me cancer was as scary as a fastball is to some of these kids. but my coach had hit that pitch before. turning data into useful answers. we're 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. [ music plays, record skips ] hi, i'm new ensure clear. clear, huh? my nutritional standards are high. i'm not juice or fancy water, i'm different. i've got nine grams of protein. twist my lid. that's three times more than me! twenty-one vitamins and mineral
he met michelle obama in 1989. wolf, i guess it goes to show that nothing really is off-limits. >> when you become president of the united states that is certainly true. thank you very much, mary, for that. >>> here's another story we're watching. it's why they keep the animals behind glass. take a look at what happens when this hungry lion sees a toddler in a zebra-striped sweatshirt. so many tough decisions i felt lost. unitedhealthcare offered us a specially trained rn who...
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wants, obama gets. ben rhodes, speak writer, wordsmith for the administration whose job is to put, to figure out obama's message. samantha power who jokingly, um, calls herself conscious mascot. she's in charge, has been the main person for human rights, multilateralism. and then i would include, um, someone who did, in fact, serve in the clinton administration, um, but was younger than most others, susan rice, the ambassador to the united nations. um, and she was, although she served under clinton, she was for obama all the way all through the bitter primaries of '07-'08. and just as an example of kind of the generational tensions from day-to-day, i'm going to read a couple passages for you. but, um, we have the director of -- this is, um, in 2009 within a couple months after obama takes office, and he's decided he wants to give a major speech to the muslim world in cairo. and it falls to ben rhodes to draft that speech. the director of national intelligence, dennis blair, visited rhodes seeking to off
wants, obama gets. ben rhodes, speak writer, wordsmith for the administration whose job is to put, to figure out obama's message. samantha power who jokingly, um, calls herself conscious mascot. she's in charge, has been the main person for human rights, multilateralism. and then i would include, um, someone who did, in fact, serve in the clinton administration, um, but was younger than most others, susan rice, the ambassador to the united nations. um, and she was, although she served under...
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obama didn't listen. you know, remember the whole thing between hillary and obama, the judgment versus experience? hillary said experience than obama said judgment. it was a nice retort. he seemed to be a man who weighs confused at the clarity of judgment. i think obama would now say experience is important as well. but he makes judgments to bring in this team and significantly the die is cast. there are movie moments here. you know, i was at the last rally, his last speech of the campaign. cordelia come my wife and i both went manassas, virginia, a 21 month run, and heroic were really out of the midst, i know where to capture the imagination of the nation and fear. in that last rally of manassas, virginia you could not be -- you could not avoid being moved. i mean, my eyes welled up. you know, tenet thought, 10:30 at night a chilly night, his last speech before he flies to chicago to vote and play basketball and see how the cards fall. you know, here we are just four miles away from the battlefields. we
obama didn't listen. you know, remember the whole thing between hillary and obama, the judgment versus experience? hillary said experience than obama said judgment. it was a nice retort. he seemed to be a man who weighs confused at the clarity of judgment. i think obama would now say experience is important as well. but he makes judgments to bring in this team and significantly the die is cast. there are movie moments here. you know, i was at the last rally, his last speech of the campaign....
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so what is obama's dream? what motivates obama? one way to ask that is to ask if obama's dream the american dream? is that martin luther king's dream? or is it something else? is it the american dream? no. that seems odd to say because obama is an embodiment of the american dream. during the presidential campaign obama's at my store is only possible in america. in that sense using america is unique. and yet in a press conference when obama was in europe he was asked do you believe that america is unique? actually what he was asked if you believe in american exceptionalism, american exceptionalism is the academic word for american uniqueness. american is exceptional. it is not like any other place. the founder certainly believed america was unique. they called america a new order for the ages. so obama was asked do you believe in american exceptionalism, and obama said no. i don't believe america is a more exceptional than greece or britain or anyplace else. so in a sense obama was rejecting, at least the sake of american uniqueness
so what is obama's dream? what motivates obama? one way to ask that is to ask if obama's dream the american dream? is that martin luther king's dream? or is it something else? is it the american dream? no. that seems odd to say because obama is an embodiment of the american dream. during the presidential campaign obama's at my store is only possible in america. in that sense using america is unique. and yet in a press conference when obama was in europe he was asked do you believe that america...
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it was the obama campaign. with the democratic party after the primaries, when the clinton people and obama people were united in their redefining the political map in all these different states. and i don't think that's inevitable that will necessarily go away because i think the interesting thing is both the right and the left now agree that grassroots politics were obama proved in his campaign and they're now proving it in opposition. so that's a different situation we faced before. what's less certain is how does it play in governments? can a plan governance? i maintain that occurred and obama didn't really try. and so, the jury is still somewhat out on that. but i think what's very clear as the method of change is still very powerful. i mean, the tea parties have the same message the obama campaign really had, which is want to change our country. we want to take our government back and actually take our country back. take back america with the slogan of the dean campaign. that's a different connotations ab
it was the obama campaign. with the democratic party after the primaries, when the clinton people and obama people were united in their redefining the political map in all these different states. and i don't think that's inevitable that will necessarily go away because i think the interesting thing is both the right and the left now agree that grassroots politics were obama proved in his campaign and they're now proving it in opposition. so that's a different situation we faced before. what's...
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under the obama obama presidency or was it really ripped apart? >> i think there are elements of both. i think what america became more aware of racism. you can look at polls about police abuse, about the clear issuer i think most white americans were just not aware of the scale of the problem. and it's not always obama's doing, cell phone videos made a lot of weight americans aware of the mistreatment of african-american cycle on routinely. i think many of us assumed it must be a rarity. >> and came onto the scene. >> i do think he had success in looking at different vision. he close a look please have a tough job some of them have legitimate reasons for fear, we we can't try them all with the same brush. just because some of them to bed things doesn't mean all of them do bad things. he can can also relate to the fear that african-americans have with the police. he had a a marvelous ability to see all sides of the issue and say here are practical ways we can move forward. >> this is an example of the way he dealt with the racial question no drama
under the obama obama presidency or was it really ripped apart? >> i think there are elements of both. i think what america became more aware of racism. you can look at polls about police abuse, about the clear issuer i think most white americans were just not aware of the scale of the problem. and it's not always obama's doing, cell phone videos made a lot of weight americans aware of the mistreatment of african-american cycle on routinely. i think many of us assumed it must be a rarity....
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, didn't respect obama. so i think that we will see this president now going to meet with putin. the press is appropriately skeptical because we have been through this before, we have seen it before. we understand that putin doesn't see the world the way america sees it. susan: i want to close this by getting back to obama and what you think his legacy will be. obviously trump is setting out to undo both legislatively and by executive order what he can undo of some of obama's accomplishments. what do you think will withstand that initial trumpian and republican onslaught and taking a somewhat longer view, it is not enough to say well, barrack obama was the first african-american president. what do you think, having covered the whole thing, we are going to be reading about barack obama 50 years from now? peter: well, some things you can't undo. he inherited an economy on the edge of a great depression and brought it back from the abyss. the auto industry, which was about to go into the toilet was rescued. osa
, didn't respect obama. so i think that we will see this president now going to meet with putin. the press is appropriately skeptical because we have been through this before, we have seen it before. we understand that putin doesn't see the world the way america sees it. susan: i want to close this by getting back to obama and what you think his legacy will be. obviously trump is setting out to undo both legislatively and by executive order what he can undo of some of obama's accomplishments....
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president obama leading the way. and when the lobbyists were closing in for the kill, barack obama squared his shoulders, planted his feet and stood firm and that is how we won. [ cheers and applause ] >> by the way, just a few weeks ago, that little agency caught one of the biggest credit card companies cheating its customers and made it give people back every penny it took, plus millions of dollars -- [ cheers and applause ] >> president obama beliefs in a level playing field. he believes in a country where nobody gets a free ride or a golden parachute, a country where anyone who has a great idea and rolls up their sleeves has a chance to build a business and anyone who works hard can build some security and raise a family. president obama believes in a country where billionaires pay their taxes just like their secretaries do. and i can't believe i have to say this in 2012. a country where women get equal pay for equal work. he believes in a country where everyone is held accountable, where no one can -- on main st
president obama leading the way. and when the lobbyists were closing in for the kill, barack obama squared his shoulders, planted his feet and stood firm and that is how we won. [ cheers and applause ] >> by the way, just a few weeks ago, that little agency caught one of the biggest credit card companies cheating its customers and made it give people back every penny it took, plus millions of dollars -- [ cheers and applause ] >> president obama beliefs in a level playing field. he...